Cold plasma boosts the power of antibiotics
19 July, 2023Researchers have found an innovative way to amplify the power of antibiotics, using cold atmospheric-pressure plasma as a weapon to enhance their strength.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Light Array Module for BioLector XT Microbioreactor
21 June, 2023Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has launched a light array module (LAM) for its BioLector XT Microbioreactor, enabling work with light-dependent organisms that need to perform photosynthesis to grow.
Chemical tool deciphers bacterial infections in real time
03 March, 2023The tool can be used to investigate bacterial interactions with the host in real time during an infection, which cannot be easily achieved by other methods.
Rapid identification of food poisoning bacteria
06 September, 2022Bacterial tests are regularly conducted to detect food poisoning bacteria at food manufacturing factories, but it takes more than 48 hours to obtain results.
One-hour test for antibiotic resistance developed
06 October, 2021The Fast Antibiotic Susceptibility Test (FAST) means doctors will be able to find out up to 10 times faster which antibiotics can still affect their patients and which cannot.
Whitley WASP Touch spiral plater and Synbiosis aCOLyte 3 HD colony counter
05 August, 2021The Whitley WASP Touch is an automated precision laboratory instrument designed to deliver a spiral deposition offering 1000-fold dilution across a single plate.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences BioLector XT Microbioreactor
01 July, 2021Equipped with FlowerPlate microtitre plate technology, the BioLector XT Microbioreactor enables high-throughput strain screenings, cultivation parameter monitoring and feeding strategy optimisation.
Microbiologics Custom Solutions microbial QC material
24 May, 2021Microbiologics offers a comprehensive program for environmental isolate or targeted objectionable organism management.
Microbiologics environmental isolate management program
06 April, 2021Cell BioSciences, through exclusive supplier Microbiologics, offers a comprehensive program for environmental isolate management.
Monitoring microbes with handheld DNA sequencers
09 March, 2021Handheld DNA sequencers can conduct routine microbial monitoring in food production facilities, with advantages including ease of use and identification of a broad variety of bacteria.
Thermo Scientific Salmonella Precis Method
04 March, 2021Extension of the validation scope for the Thermo Scientific Salmonella Precis Method according to ISO 16140-2 brings the opportunity for increased efficiency by eliminating the need for multiple broths, plates, supplementation and incubation temperatures.
Tongue microbes can help diagnose heart failure
31 August, 2020A recent study found that the composition, quantity and dominant bacteria of the tongue coating differ between heart failure patients and healthy people.
Microbiome used to diagnose liver disease
24 August, 2020The non-invasive method relies on an algorithm to analyse patient stool samples, which contain traces of what lives in the gut.
Rapid detection of Salmonella in food
18 February, 2020Researchers have developed a test that is capable of detecting Salmonella bacteria in animal products in less than eight hours, which should reduce cases of infection as well as recalls.
InSite L. mono Glo swab test for Listeria
15 November, 2019InSite L. mono Glo is a self-contained swab system for the simultaneous detection of Listeria species and Listeria monocytogenes.